Inspection Reports

This plan sets out the proposed programme of inspections of the Criminal Justice System for 2018/19.

Published: 20 April 2018

A joint thematic report by HM Inspectorate of Probation and HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services

Published: 28 March 2018

A joint inspection by HM Inspectorate of Probation and the Care Quality Commission.

Published: 29 November 2017

This plan sets out the inspections of the Criminal Justice System for 2017/18 in which two or more of our inspectorates will be working together.

Published: 10 November 2017

Disclosure is one of the cornerstones of the criminal justice system and disclosure of unused material is a key component of the investigative and prosecution process. It should be considered at the point where a criminal investigation begins and be at the forefront as the case progresses.

Published: 18 July 2017

In 2016/17, HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and HM Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate  carried out the first inspection into the police and the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS)’s response to harassment and stalking crimes.   Report: Living in fear – the police and CPS response to harassment and stalking Case studies: Harassment and stalking case studies News release: Victims of […]

Published: 05 July 2017

A joint inspection by HM Inspectorate of Probation and HM Inspectorate of Prisons.

Published: 21 June 2017

A joint inspection by HM Inspectorate of Probation and HM Inspectorate of Prisons.

Published: 04 October 2016

CJJI Business Plan 2016-17 (PDF)

Published: 27 June 2016

Historically, files were transferred between the police, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), the courts and the defence on paper. This resulted in delays and substantial storage costs. Information was regularly duplicated, and there was a risk of information being lost or disclosed to the wrong people. Digitisation of the processes is essential if the criminal […]

Published: 13 April 2016